Children watch the song with the same lyrics as the story book by Eric Carle. They choose the correct food word for every day, they put simple sentences from the song that they have just listened in order, and they choose what day of the week is it. They also need to match the food items to the days of the week according to the video song.

Discuss what is the children's favourite food.

Ask them to put the days of the week in order.

Ask them to write the days of the week (or copy them) -- LITERACY.

do a matching worksheet of the days of the week and the food.

Telling the story "Today is Monday" by Eric Carle

Teaching the days of the week with a daily routine to write the date.

Showing flashcards and wordcards of the food (vocabulary and literacy work) and playing games with flashcards.

It's a video song with pictures from the book by Eric Carle where every day is linked to a menu. The song adds one by one every day of the week, associating it with a food, until the week is completed.

Today is Monday Song by Eric Carle

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Let's do English ESL basic listening: focus on hearing. Children watch the song with the same lyrics as the story book by Eric Carle. They choose the correct fo…